PhD Position in Gut Microbiota, Immune Regulation, and Liver Health in DiabetesPhDFinder Polish Hill River, South Australia, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the PhD Position in Gut Microbiota, Immune Regulation, and Liver Health in Diabetes role at PhDFinderPhD Position in Gut Microbiota, Immune Regulation, and Liver Health in DiabetesPhDFinder Polish Hill River, South Australia, Australia4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the PhD Position in Gut Microbiota, Immune Regulation, and Liver Health in Diabetes role at PhDFinderGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.University: Polish Academy of SciencesCountry: PolandDeadline: Not specifiedFields: Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutritional Sciences, Biomedical SciencesThe Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology at the Polish Academy of Sciences invites applications for a PhD student position in the research group of Prof. Atanas G. Atanasov and Dr. Michel-Edwar Mickael. The successful candidate will participate in a project investigating the therapeutic potential of functional food supplementation to modulate gut microbiota and immune responses, with a focus on improving liver health in the context of diabetes. The position is funded for three years, starting from 1st September 2025.RequirementsStrong background in immunology, microbiology, or molecular biologyExperience in laboratory animal work, especially with mice (handling, injections, tissue collection)Familiarity with flow cytometry, qPCR, or RNA sequencing is advantageousInterest in gut microbiota and host–microbe interactionsExcellent written and spoken English communication skillsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct in vivo and in vitro experiments, including dietary interventions in diabetic mouse modelsPerform metagenomic sequencing and microbiota data analysisAssess immune responses using flow cytometry and molecular profilingAnalyze liver histology and metabolic function parametersCollaborate with internal and external partners, and contribute to scientific publications and presentationsWe OfferAn international, collaborative research environment near Warsaw, PolandTraining in advanced microbiota and immune profiling methodsFull-time funded position for three years, with possible extensionAccess to affordable accommodation provided by the institutionSupport for attending international conferences and workshopsApplication InstructionsPlease send the following documents in a single PDF file:Cover letter (indicating motivation and research interests)CV with contact details for two referees (referee recommendations may be attached to the CV)Copy of MSc certificateApplications should be sent to Dr. Michel Edwar Mickael at m.mickael@igbzpan.pl.
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